On Sun, 7 Jan 2007 18:43:41 -0500 (EST) "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Remove a couple final references to the obsolete verify_area() call, > which was long ago replaced by access_ok(). > > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Haavard Skinnemoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > it *appears* that these last two references can be removed, unless > there's something really strange i'm not seeing here. The kernel builds and boots fine after applying this patch, so I think verify_area is indeed unused. If it breaks something outside of mainline, I guess it's about time we get it fixed. Thanks, Haavard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/